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- Weight loss surgery can significantly improve migraines, study finds
- Life expectancy of UK"s severely mentally ill dramatically reduced due to poor physical health
- Why people read magazines featuring envy-inspiring models
- Weight-loss surgery successful in treating overweight adolescents, study suggests
- Potential mechanisms for future anti-obesity drugs identified
- Stigma weighs heavily on obese people, contributing to greater health problems
- Cannabis ingredient can help cancer patients regain their appetites and sense of taste, study finds
- Using amphetamines may increase risk of Parkinson"s disease, study suggests
- Good diets fight bad Alzheimer"s genes: Diets high in fish oil have a beneficial effect in patients at risk, researcher says
- Diet soda may raise odds of vascular events; Salt linked to stroke risk
- Women with PCOS benefit from acupuncture and exercise, Swedish study finds
- Children"s BMI found to rise the longer their mothers work
- Deficiency of dietary omega-3 may explain depressive behaviors
- Eating poorly can make you blue: Trans-fats increase risk of depression, while olive oil helps avoid risk
- Birth control pills do not cause weight gain, new research suggests
- Family, friends, social ties influence weight status in young adults
- Obesity research targets brain"s use of fatty acids
- Study probes obesity link to fibromyalgia
- Complementary medicines can be dangerous for children, experts say
- Scientist shows link between diet and onset of mental illness
- Treating women’s depression might help them lose weight
- Parents" influence on children"s eating habits is limited
- Improving children"s diets using behavior change video games shows promise
- Yo-yo dieting alters genes linked with stress
- Chronic high cholesterol diet produces brain damage
- Nearly 25 percent of overweight women misperceive body weight
- Overactive FTO gene does cause overeating and obesity
- Long-term, high-fat diet alters mice brains: Brain changes may contribute to cycles of weight gain
- Regular exercise reduces large number of health risks including dementia and some cancers, study finds
- High cholesterol in middle age women not a risk factor for Alzheimer"s and other dementias, study finds
- Tendency to obesity starts with pre-schoolers, Canadian study finds
- New insight into links between obesity and activity in the brain
- Insulin sensitivity may explain link between obesity, memory problems
- Compound in celery, peppers reduces age-related memory deficits
- Fattening pollutants? Chemicals in mother’s blood contribute to child’s obesity, study suggests
- Sleep loss limits fat loss
- When docs counsel weight loss, it"s style that makes a difference
- Diet when young affects future food responses
- Freshman weight gain: Women with heavy roommates gain less, study finds
- Doctor"s health habits affect patient counseling
- Appetite hormones may predict weight regain after dieting